 Not only is there a brand new website, as you can see, but there is a new album in the works, scheduled for release in September 2008. More details to come.

2007:

 West coast shows coming in June 2007.

 Work begins on the new album in August and will continue at various times throughout the rest of 2007.

2006:

 The New Year will do a little Tejas tour with Shellac in June 2006.

 The New Year will co-headline the Wall of Sound Festival in Fort Worth, TX on April 8th, 2006

2005:

 Look for shows with Silkworm on the west coast in April.

2004:

 The New Year will play the Tanned Tin Festival in Santander, Spain on November 6, 2004.
Festival website: www.tannedtin.com

 A London show has been added on November 5th.

 The Kadane Brothers will play a
6-date tour of Germany, France, and Belgium following The New Year dates in November.
(See TOUR ARCHIVE)

08/04

 The lyrics for both Newness Ends and The End is Near
have been added to the ALBUMS page.

 "Hell House" has recently been turned
into a play starring Sarah Silverman, the comedian David Cross, the actor Richard Belzer, the television host
Bill Maher and the former porn actress Traci Lords. It is playing at the Steve Allen Theatre in Hollywood.
There is a New York Times article about it
here.

06/04

 The Eastern U.S. tour in July has been finalized.
(See TOUR ARCHIVE)

05/04

 The New Year released its second album in May 2004. The record is titled The End is Near.
You can buy it at the STORE.

03/04

 A soundtrack CD of the music
from "Hell House" was released on MARCH 16, 2004.
Buy it at the STORE.

2003:

05/03

 "Hell House," the documentary film scored by Matt and Bubba Kadane, had
concluded its theatrical release and has been released on DVD. Go
here or here
to learn more about the film.

02/03

 The Kadane Brothers are playing a handful of shows in the northeastern US in March 2003.
The first show is in Boston, MA at the Middle East with Clint Conley of Mission of Burma/Consanant,
who will be joined by Hugo Burnham, drummer from Gang of Four. Clint will also play with the
Kadane Brothers at North Six in Brooklyn, NY

 The New Year will team up with SIlkworm for 3 Texas shows in April.
(See TOUR ARCHIVE)

2002:

09/02

 A tour of bella Italia should happen in November 2002.
(See TOUR ARCHIVE)

02/02

 The New Year has been asked to play the All Tomorrow's Parties Festival in Camber Sands, England in April of 2002.
Other shows will be booked in the area around that time.
(See TOUR ARCHIVE)

 The U.S West Coast dates for March 2002 have been confirmed.
(See TOUR ARCHIVE)

01/02

 Matt and Bubba Kadane have scored music for a feature-length documentary
titled "Hell House." The
film played at the prestigious Toronto Film Festival in September 2001,
and as of January 2002 we have news that it will go into theatrical release
in the spring of 2002. Hell House will be playing March 10th, 12th, and 14th, 2002 at the SXSW Film
Festival in Austin, TX. Check www.sxsw.com for showtimes.

2001:

02/01

 The New Year will tour the Northeastern and Midwestern US in March of 2001.
(See TOUR ARCHIVE)

01/01

 The New Year will release their first record, titled
Newness Ends on February 20, 2001. Tours of the US will follow.
(See ALBUMS)